Parathyroid adenoma

Parathyroid adenoma

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A parathyroid adenoma is a benign tumor of the parathyroid gland.

It can cause hyperparathyroidism.cite web |url=http://brighamrad.harvard.edu/Cases/bwh/hcache/17/full.html |title=Parathyroid Adenoma |format= |work= |accessdate=]

Computed tomography can be used in detection.cite journal |author=Zald PB, Hamilton BE, Larsen ML, Cohen JI |title=The Role of Computed Tomography for Localization of Parathyroid Adenomas |journal=Laryngoscope |volume= |issue= |pages= |year=2008 |month=June |pmid=18528308 |doi=10.1097/MLG.0b013e318177098c |url=http://meta.wkhealth.com/pt/pt-core/template-journal/lwwgateway/media/landingpage.htm?doi=10.1097/MLG.0b013e318177098c]


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